{"product_id":"the-new-friend-fix-paperback","title":"The New Friend Fix - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Torres\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGladys Jose\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOne Day at a Time\u003c\/i\u003e meets Mindy Kim in this second book in a charming new chapter book series about Catalina Castaneda, a Mexican American girl with a magical sewing kit who tries to befriend the new girl at school.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCatalina is excited to find out a new student, Esmeralda, has joined her third-grade class at Valle Grande Elementary School. But despite Catalina's attempts to introduce herself, Esme won't talk to anyone but her own cousin, Jazmín. Could Jazmín be keeping Esme from making new friends? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAccording to Catalina's frenemy Pablo, it's \u003ci\u003ejust \u003c\/i\u003elike what happened to the secret princess in the telenovela hit \u003ci\u003eThe Hidden Crown\u003c\/i\u003e! With Tía Abuela's magical sewing kit, Catalina sets out to create a disguise to unravel the mystery.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJennifer Torres is the award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eStef Soto, Taco Queen\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Fresh New Face of Griselda\u003c\/i\u003e; and other books for young readers. She writes stories about home, friendship, and unexpected courage inspired by her Mexican American heritage. Jennifer started her career as a newspaper reporter, and even though she writes fiction now, she hopes her stories still have some truth in them. She lives with her family in Southern California. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGladys Jose is an illustrator and storyteller. She graduated from the University of Central Florida in 2012, where she earned a bachelor's degree in fine arts, specializing in graphic design. Gladys is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eLibrary Fish\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFresh Princess\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Elephants' Guide to Hide-and-Seek\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Once Before Time chapter book series.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.6 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 22, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767256056096,"sku":"9781534483064","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ccdc635b03c35a8908ebde94816e555c_d1da962d-2b1f-4a6c-be47-9f28537e1391.webp?v=1780307654","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-new-friend-fix-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}